Department of the Treasury (DY), Internal Revenue Service, Midstates Procurement Operations Branch, 4050 Alpha Road, Dallas, Texas, 75244-4203

70 -- SOFTWARE TO ACCESS DWIGHT'S ENERGY DATABASE SOL IRS-96-MS-010 DUE 020996 POC Contact Linda Green, Contract Specialist, (214) 308-1999, or Larry A. Roberts, Contracting Officer, (214) 308-1891 The Internal Revenue Service intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Munro Garrett International, 15150 Memorial Drive, Houston, Texas, 77079-4304, for lease to purchase a quantity of 15 Aries Petroleum Engineering and Evaluation software packages, and the option to purchase software upgrades. The lease to purchase is for a two-year period and the price includes user training at various locations throughout the United States. The anticipated contract will be firm fixed-price for a base year and one option year, with optional quantities to be purchased during the option year term. The estimated award date is March 1, 1996. This acquisition is being conducted under the authority of 40 USC 759(g), Specific Make and Model Specifications. The required software is an integrated petroleum engineering and economic evaluation package and meets the following minimum needs of the Government: interfaces with commercial online oil and gas production databases - Dwight's EnegyData and Petroleum Information; is compatible with DOS operating environment; has mouse controlled graphical decline curve analysis capabilities; performs decline curve analysis calculations, prints decline curve graphical results, and uses the calculations in future cash flow projections; performs cash flow and discounted cash flow projections; has functionally inter-related and true database operated cash flow and decline curve analysis capabilities; performs rate-time and rate-cum graphical projections simultaneously, and simultaneously shows how changes in one curve affect the other; performs log-log production analysis (Fetkovich type curves) on production data; and includes the availability of technical support during normal business hours. This is a notice of proposed contract action and not a request for competitive proposals; however, all responsible sources may submit a written capability statement within 45 days of the date of this notice which will be considered by the IRS. At a minimum, capability statements must include a complete listing of all ofered items with pricing, detailed specifications to address each of the Government's minimum requirements, and any other technical material in sufficient detail to permit a technical evaluation of the offer. Replies to this notice received without the required information will not be evaluated. See Note 22. (0355)

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